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161: Male Witch Murders His Family During A Rare Blue Moon: The Donald Hartung Case

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The Role of Belief in Ritual Killings

For a ritual killing to exist, the murderer has to be connected to some form of belief system like a religion or faith. The goals for a killer to perform a ritual killing is usually to transform self-deify sometimes to heal other times. In this case, investigators believed that it was the positioning of the bodies beneath the piles of clothing that set them off.

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